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GU BCom Consumer Behaviour Question Papers 2023
[Gauhati University BCom CBCS Pattern]
2023
COMMERCE
(For Honours/Non-Honours)
(Marketing)
(Consumer Behaviour)
Full Marks: 80
Pass Marks: 32
Time: 3 hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions
1. (a) State whether the following statements are True or False: 1x4=4
(1) Consumer behaviour is the reaction of individuals in obtaining and using goods and services.
(2) Innate needs are considered as primary needs.
(3) Family income is a sociological determinant of consumer behaviour.
(4) Awareness about a particular product is the first stage in the decision-making process.
(b) Fill in the blanks: 1x4=4
(1) Organization buying behaviour refers to decision-making in _______ organization.
(2) Opinion leaders are known as _______.
(3) _______ leads to brand loyalty.
(4) _______ helps in understanding consumer behaviour.
2. Write short notes on any three of the following: 4x3=12
(a) Motivation vs. Satisfaction.
(b) Stimulus response model.
(c) Psychological factors.
(d) Social class.
(e) Life-cycle stages.
3. (a) Discuss the major factors that influence consumer behaviour. 12
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(b) What do you mean by consumer behaviour? Explain the determinants of consumer behaviour. 4+8=12
4. (a) What do you understand by buying motives? Briefly explain different kinds of buying motives. 4+8=12
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(b) Define culture. Explain the characteristics of culture. 4+8=12
5. (a) What is the meaning of information search? Explain the factors affecting information search. Elaborate the information search process in consumer behaviour. 2+5+5=12
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(b) Discuss about the role of family in consumer decision-making. 12
6. (a) “Lifestyle is the result of such forces as culture, values, resources, symbols, license and sanction.” Elaborate the statement. 12
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(b) Discuss the concept of value and lifestyle (VALS). Explain the importance of VALS. 6+6=12
7. (a) What is consumer involvement? What are its causes? Explain the types and effects of consumer involvement. 2+5+5=12
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(b) Discuss the personal factors which influence consumer behaviour. 12
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